Ashes: A Symbol of Mourning
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2 Samuel 13:19
And Tamar put ashes on her head, and rent her garment of divers colors that was on her, and laid her hand on her head, and went on crying.
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Esther 4:1,3
When Mordecai perceived all that was done, Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the middle of the city, and cried with a loud and a bitter cry;
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'Concerning the Crown'
... words imperfectly represented by the English translation, when he promises 'a crown'
or a garland 'for ashes'"instead of the symbol of mourning, strewed grey ...
/.../maclaren/romans corinthians to ii corinthians chap v/concerning the crown.htm

Missed Ends
... of solemnity; the ceremonial so full of symbol to its ... who to-morrow will gather the
ashes and throw ... the mourners, but they were only mourning ceremonially; and ...
/.../wilson-carmichael/things as they are/chapter vi missed ends.htm

Symbolic Ornaments of the Church
... itself constructed, and that from its ashes a new ... Black signifies mourning, and is
used on Good Friday ... spiritual gladness and joy, and a symbol, suggested by ...
/.../regester/the worship of the church/symbolic ornaments of the church.htm

Imperial Tombs.
... refugees, and again to dress himself in mourning, and appear ... in the foundations of
which the ashes of the ... a cross made in this shape: [Symbol: Maltese Cross ...
/.../lanciani/pagan and christian rome/chapter iv imperial tombs.htm

The Controversy Ended.
... The palm branch in their hands is a symbol of their ... I will bring thee to ashes upon
the earth in the ... no more tears, no funeral trains, no badges of mourning. ...
/.../the great controversy between christ and satan /42 the controversy ended.htm

The Controversy Ended
... The palm branch in their hands is a symbol of their ... I will bring thee to ashes upon
the earth in the ... no more tears, no funeral trains, no badges of mourning. ...
/.../white/the great controversy/chapter 42 the controversy ended.htm

God's People Delivered.
... With fearful forebodings they gaze upon the symbol of God's covenant ... appointed "to
give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment ...
/.../the great controversy between christ and satan /40 gods people delivered.htm

God's People Delivered
... With fearful forebodings they gaze upon the symbol of God's ... He hath appointed "to
give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment ...
/.../white/the great controversy/chapter 40 gods people delivered.htm

"Let us Pray"
... The outward symbol of fellowship is the sacred Supper of ... myself, and repent in dust
and ashes." I felt ... and therefore he sought to comfort this mourning brother ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 6 1860/let us pray.htm

The Stage as it was Once.
... to believe that in their cavern Demeter sat mourning for the ... for a glorious
victory,"the very symbol of Greece and ... fire; and Athens rose from her ashes to be ...
/.../kingsley/lectures delivered in america in 1874/lecture ii the stage as.htm

Resources
What is a garment of praise (Isaiah 61:3)? | GotQuestions.org

Who was John Wycliffe? | GotQuestions.org

Is penance mentioned in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

Ashes: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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